Fair Housing
Pennsylvania's Human Relations Act adds which protected class not covered by federal Fair Housing law?
AAge✓ Correct
BSexual orientation
CSource of income
DMarital status
Explanation
Pennsylvania's Human Relations Act adds age as a protected class in housing, in addition to the seven federal classes. Age discrimination in housing is prohibited under state law, providing broader protections than federal law.
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